Local News
Morinville Sports Shorts
The 23rd Annual Dennis Blair Borduzak memorial tournament took place in Morinville and Legal from Friday to Sunday. Above are shots from Friday night games in Morinville. […]
Month: December 2019
Crime & Police
RCMP Morinville investigate break, enter, and theft at Gibbons Pharmacy
Morinville RCMP responded to a break, enter and theft at the Gibbons Guardian Pharmacy at approximately 4:32 a.m. Dec. 6.
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Local News
JMMF receives $75000 for Jessie’s House
The Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation received a grant of $75,000 from Alberta Culture and Tourism Community Initiatives Program, Operating Grant Stream to support Organizational Development associated with the establishment and opening of Jessie’s House, which is excepted to occur this spring. […]
Crime & Police
RCMP reminding motorists not to drink and drive ahead of National Impaired Driving Enforcement Day
National Impaired Driving Enforcement Day is a nationwide RCMP initiative taking place Saturday, Dec. 7, during National Safe Driving Week.
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Local News
Community Spirit- A Time for Giving
Rotary Club of Morinville President Carol Haley presented a $1000 cheque to Knights of Columbus Grand Knight Patrick Earles on Thursday afternoon.
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Local News
Morinville Marvelous Mom’s Adopt a Family presents to Chamber
Morinville’s Marvelous Moms (MMMs) Adopt a Family founder Sarah Hall was a guest speaker at the Morinville & District Chamber of Commerce Luncheon held Wednesday at the MCCC.
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Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Time for Alberta to finally enter the equalization fight
If Albertans want to deliver a message that Quebec politicians will understand, then we need to stop talking, put on the gloves and enter the equalization ring. It’s time for Premier Jason Kenney to commit to a referendum on equalization, regardless of action on pipelines.
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Local News
The week in photos
Here’s a look at the week in photos so far. […]
Crime & Police
Editorial: Crime down in Morinville according to Maclean’s, residents say otherwise
Maclean’s Magazine has released its annual Canada’s Most Dangerous Places report, an annual piece of statistics gathering that ranks Canada’s most dangerous and safest communities according to crime data.
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Business
Higher Grounds selling items from Mozambique to help literacy program
Higher Grounds and the Father’s House are partnering with SAM Ministries to help Mozambique. The local coffee shop recently began selling handcrafted items made in the county.
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Arts & Culture
Community Christmas Celebration coming up
A Morinville holiday tradition will take place at St. Jean Baptiste Church in two weeks, marking the 41st consecutive year for the Community Christmas Celebration, an interdenominational Musical Jubilee. […]
Local News
Second Reading sees $560,000 cut from 2020 budget, more from capital
Given second reading by Town Council at its November 26 regular meeting, the Operating Budget passed following amendments resulting in more than $560,900 in cuts to an initially proposed $22,880,704 in expenditures. […]
Crime & Police
Alberta RCMP pen Christmas parody song to educate public about holiday thieves
The Alberta RCMP are reminding residents about mail theft under the #FavoriteThings hashtag.
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Local Sports
Morinville Sports Shorts
Congratulations to the Sturgeon Peewee Mustangs 2 who won the Saint City Showdown tournament in St. Albert, taking gold after battling hard through five games. Their fourth went to a shootout, putting them into the gold-medal game. […]
Local News
Lite Up the Nite provided variety of family activities
Morinville’s Lite Up The Nite Festival took place over the weekend with a variety of family activities, including the annual Christmas parade, lighting of St. Jean Baptiste Park, and the return of a fireworks display this year. […]